ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,220,973, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Visor assembly for a vehicle" was invented by Andrew J. Augusty (Wolverine Lake, Mich.), Paul A. Forgette (Brownstown, Mich.) and Satyanarayana R. Vemulapati (Westland, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes an A-pillar, a windshield, a receiver, and a visor assembly, including an engagement feature that moves from a first position to a second position, and a biasing feature that biases the engagement feature toward the first position in the second position of the engagement feature. The visor assembly is operable between a stowe...